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Weather in April in Australian Capital Territory

Planning a getaway to Australian Capital Territory this April and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What is the weather like in Australian Capital Territory in April?

Australian Capital Territory is a region in Australia. Australian Capital Territory has a wide variety of climate types. During April, you can expect temperatures that range from pleasant to very hot and precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from pleasant in Canberra at 20°C to very hot in Purnululu National Park at 36°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 22°C in Purnululu National Park and 7°C in Canberra.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Yulara with an average of 15 mm to moderate rainfall in Hayman Island with 96 mm.

Average sunshine

Meanwhile, Canberra enjoys approximately 204 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Australian Capital Territory in April, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Australian Capital Territory climate page.

Where to go in Australian Capital Territory in April

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Australian Capital Territory on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in Australian Capital Territory?

Canberra

In April Canberra generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Canberra
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
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<<   March March
<<  
24°C 
11°C 
242 hours 
45 mm 
13 days 
20°C 
7°C 
204 hours 
33 mm 
11 days 
May   >> May
>>  
16°C 
4°C 
167 hours 
32 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Canberra

Hall

In April Hall generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Hall
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
25°C 
11°C 
242 hours 
47 mm 
13 days 
21°C 
7°C 
204 hours 
35 mm 
11 days 
May   >> May
>>  
16°C 
4°C 
167 hours 
36 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Hall

Port Hughes

In April Port Hughes generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Port Hughes
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
25°C 
17°C 
16 mm 
5 days 
23°C 
15°C 
30 mm 
5 days 
May   >> May
>>  
19°C 
12°C 
38 mm 
7 days 
Climate in Port Hughes

Carnarvon

In April Carnarvon generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Carnarvon
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
32°C 
24°C 
24 mm 
4 days 
30°C 
22°C 
16 mm 
4 days 
May   >> May
>>  
27°C 
18°C 
24 mm 
6 days 
Climate in Carnarvon

Hayman Island

In April Hayman Island generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Hayman Island
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
28°C 
26°C 
237 hours 
190 mm 
12 days 
27°C 
24°C 
233 hours 
96 mm 
10 days 
May   >> May
>>  
25°C 
22°C 
230 hours 
61 mm 
9 days 
Climate in Hayman Island

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Is April the best time to visit Australian Capital Territory?

We consider April to be one of the best times to travel to Australian Capital Territory. Typically, the climate in Canberra is perfect.

Generally speaking, January, February, March, April, October, November and December provide perfect weather in Canberra. On the other hand, the weather in June, July and August tend to be unpleasant.

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